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August 9th, 2017 Most Recent

This weekend, Google experienced an HR nightmare—the release of an anti-diversity manifesto by employee James Damore – a so called “Google Manifesto.” The ten-page document […]

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working moms

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July 31st, 2017

Things don’t look good for mothers in journalism, according to this excellent longread by reporter Katherine Goldstein. Media organizations everywhere are struggling to keep up […]

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NYC Subways

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July 27th, 2017

If you live in New York City, you’ve probably been late to work recently. Your train got delayed, re-routed, or maybe it never showed up […]

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No qualified candidates

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July 19th, 2017

Have you ever posted a job listing online and gotten absolutely no qualified candidates? It happened to Allan Ripp, the head of a PR firm, […]

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Employee Onboarding

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July 11th, 2017

Employee onboarding is a pivotal process in the employment lifecycle, but it’s one of the most neglected. You spend a lot of energy scouting, vetting […]

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Company Culture

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July 5th, 2017

Imagine you’re a jewel thief leading a heist. You can choose between two teams of accomplices, Team A or Team B. Both teams have the […]

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Company culture

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June 28th, 2017

We’ve all seen videos of TED talks—those inspiring speeches by great thinkers that blow your mind in 18 minutes or less. Not only is TED […]

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June 26th, 2017

On Tuesday, “Google launched Google for Jobs, a new initiative to help employers find better candidates and help job applicants find better jobs. What does […]

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June 22nd, 2017

Uber CEO Travis Kalanick announced his resignation yesterday after two board members arrived at his Chicago hotel room with a list of demands from shareholders. […]

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Recruitment

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June 20th, 2017

64% of job seekers research a company after viewing a job posting, but before submitting an application. What they see online is a deciding factor […]

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amazon buys whole foods

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June 16th, 2017

It was announced today that Amazon is purchasing Whole Foods in a whopping $13.7 billion deal. Though it has faced some recent challenges, the grocery […]

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Recruitment

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June 15th, 2017

Passive job seeker candidates aren’t actively looking for work. They might be happily employed, freelancing, or taking care of the kids. These “not looking!” candidates […]

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June 13th, 2017

Almost two million college students will graduate in 2017 and enter the job market, according to The National Center for Education Statistics. With a historically […]

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June 8th, 2017

The Tony Awards are Sunday, June 11, and the folks gathered inside Radio City Music Hall to celebrate the best of Broadway might just be […]

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June 6th, 2017

HR made headlines this past week, as big-name tech companies made big staffing changes. Here’s what you need to know: Tesla’s Dangerous Factory Leads to […]

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May 30th, 2017

Sarah Kiernan is Director of Talent Relations at SoulCycle, the indoor cycling fitness phenomenon. SoulCycle is known for its avid consumer fan base, but its […]

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May 23rd, 2017

It was announced today that President Trump’s budget for 2018 will include paid family leave. Here’s everything HR and employers need to know. Basically, the […]

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Reverse Performance Reviews

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May 16th, 2017

Employee performance evaluations are quickly becoming a relic of the past. Studies show that annual reviews are inefficient, ineffective and don’t lead to employee growth. […]

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May 16th, 2017

The White House fired F.B.I. Director James Comey last week, and it was one of the worst HR mistakes we’ve ever seen. While I won’t […]

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American Health Care Act AHCA

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May 8th, 2017

The House of Representatives passed the American Health Care Act (AHCA) last week, a bill that would essentially repeal and replace the Affordable Care Act, […]

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